A Palestinian activist expecting a US citizenship interview is arrested instead by ICE in Vermont
- On April 14, 2025, Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia student and pro-Palestine activist, was arrested in Colchester, Vermont.
- Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident since 2015, was attending an interview to finalize his U.S. Citizenship.
- Mahdawi led campus protests until March 2024 and criticized Israel's military actions in Gaza.
- Christopher Helali recorded the arrest; Vermont lawmakers stated, "He was handcuffed by armed officers."
- Mahdawi's lawyers filed a petition to prevent his deportation, alleging the Trump administration targets pro-Palestine voices.
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Anti-Israel Student Shows up at ICE Office for Citizenship Meeting, Gets Carted Off in Cuffs Instead
A leader of the anti-Israel movement at Columbia University in the aftermath of the Hamas terror attack on Israel has been detained by immigration authorities. Mohsen Mahdawi was summoned to […] The post Anti-Israel Student Shows up at ICE Office for Citizenship Meeting, Gets Carted Off in Cuffs Instead appeared first on The Western Journal.
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